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Triathlon X3 CR Tibial Bearing Insert for knee prosthesis Size #2 - 11MM Ref # 5530-G-211 2011-09 Howmedica Osteonics Co

FDA device recall Z-0399-2007 · posted 2007-02-08 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Reason for recall
A product mix-up in which the labeling indicates a Triathlon X# CR Tibial Bearing Insert Size #2 - 11MM, however, the device inside the package is actually a Triathlon X3 CR Tibial Bearing insert Size # 7 - 11MM and vice versa.
Action taken
Notification letters and Product Accountability forms were sent on 12/8/2006 by Federal Express with return receipt.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JWH
Quantity affected
23 units
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada.
Date initiated
2006-12-04
Date posted
2007-02-08
Date terminated
2007-02-21
Location
Mahwah, NJ

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